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GFX International LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — GRAYSLAKE, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at GFX International LLC in GRAYSLAKE, ILLINOIS
Employer GFX International LLC Report ID 20181212499
Address 333 Baron Blvd. City, State ZIP GRAYSLAKE, ILLINOIS 60030
Event Date December 5, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Boring, routing, notching machines
Industry (NAICS) 339999 Inspection # 1367377
GPS Coordinates 42.34000, -88.03000

Incident Narrative

While setting up a CNC router, an employee contacted the cutting head resulting in the amputation of the left middle fingertip.

Incident Summary

On December 5, 2018, a worker at GFX International LLC in GRAYSLAKE, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with boring, routing, notching machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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